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Ethereum developers are preparing for Wednesday’s much anticipated Pectra upgrade, set to bring the biggest code change to the blockchain since the Merge in 2022.
The upgrade is focused on making the Ethereum blockchain more user-friendly and efficient.
Pectra consists of 11 major code changes, or “Ethereum improvement proposals” (EIPs), that will improve the staking experience on the network, introduce new wallet features, and update the functionality of the blockchain.
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Senator Ruben Gallego and eight other Democrats said they couldn’t vote to advance stablecoin legislation without having certain issues addressed.
A stalled push to move the stablecoin bill might slow down progress on the far more important market structure bill.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s crypto ties — and his profits from these ventures — are the likely cause of this momentum stall.
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